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** FILE ** In this June 4, 1967 file photo, The Monkees, from left: Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones, Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz pose with their Emmy award at the 19th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Calif. Peter Tork said Thursday, March 5, 2009 that he has a rare form of head and neck cancer, but the prognosis is good. (AP Photo)

** FILE ** In this June 4, 1967 file photo, The Monkees, from left: Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones, Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz pose with their Emmy award at the 19th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Calif. Peter Tork said Thursday, March 5, 2009 that he has a rare form …

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Michael Nesmith, David Jones, Mickey Dolenz and Peter Tork of the Monkees join together onstage in West Hollywood, California on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1969 before the band’s first concert appearance since 1969. The group performed a mix of old hits and material from a new album. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Michael Nesmith, David Jones, Mickey Dolenz and Peter Tork of the Monkees join together onstage in West Hollywood, California on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 1969 before the band’s first concert appearance since 1969. The group performed a mix of old hits and material from a new album. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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In this July 10, 1989 file photo, The Monkees, from left: Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones and Peter Tork get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)

In this July 10, 1989 file photo, The Monkees, from left: Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones and Peter Tork get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)

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Peter Tork with Monkees singing group at press conference at Warwick Hotel in New York City on July 6, 1967. Left to right: Peter Tork; Davey Jones; Mike Nesmith; Mickey Dolenz. (AP Photo/RH)

Peter Tork with Monkees singing group at press conference at Warwick Hotel in New York City on July 6, 1967. Left to right: Peter Tork; Davey Jones; Mike Nesmith; Mickey Dolenz. (AP Photo/RH)

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American pop group, the Monkees, pictured on arrival at London Airport, 28th June, 1967. Arriving from Paris, the group will perform a live stage show at the Empire Pool, Wembley, this coming weekend. Left to right are Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz and Mike Nezsmith. (AP photo).

American pop group, the Monkees, pictured on arrival at London Airport, 28th June, 1967. Arriving from Paris, the group will perform a live stage show at the Empire Pool, Wembley, this coming weekend. Left to right are Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz and Mike Nezsmith. (AP photo).

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American pop band "The Monkees", are seen beneath a poster with sketches of themselves, during their press conference in London, England, Thursday June 29, 1967. They are from left to right: Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz.. The band arrived yesterday and will give their first concert tomorrow at the Empire Pool, here in London. (AP Photo/Eddie Worth)

American pop band "The Monkees", are seen beneath a poster with sketches of themselves, during their press conference in London, England, Thursday June 29, 1967. They are from left to right: Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz.. The band arrived yesterday and will give their first concert …

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Members of the pop group The Monkees pose in front of a telephone booth in London Friday, January 10, 1997 following a press conference at the Hard Rock Cafe where they announced plans for all four members of the group to begin touring for the first time in 30 years. From left to right are Mickey Dolenz, Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith and Peter Tork. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Members of the pop group The Monkees pose in front of a telephone booth in London Friday, January 10, 1997 following a press conference at the Hard Rock Cafe where they announced plans for all four members of the group to begin touring for the first time in 30 years. …

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A 1966 photo of The Monkees, singing group. (AP Photo/fls)

A 1966 photo of The Monkees, singing group. (AP Photo/fls)

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The Monkees pose with their Emmy award at the 19th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Calif. on June 4, 1967. They won for best comedy series and best comedy direction for their television program "The Monkees." The group members are, from left to right, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones, Peter Tork, and Micky Dolenz. (AP Photo)

The Monkees pose with their Emmy award at the 19th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Calif. on June 4, 1967. They won for best comedy series and best comedy direction for their television program "The Monkees." The group members are, from left to right, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones, Peter Tork, …

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Peter Tork of the pop group the Monkees is shown at a press conference at the Warwick Hotel in New York, July 6, 1967. (AP Photo/Ray Howard)

Peter Tork of the pop group the Monkees is shown at a press conference at the Warwick Hotel in New York, July 6, 1967. (AP Photo/Ray Howard)

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